HISTORIC SITES
NATIONAL TRUST PRESERVATION
(British Official Wireless.)
{RUGBY, August 10, s The national trust for preserving Beautiful and . historic places in the ■English countryside state in their report. for 1932 that the Trust has now opened nearly 220 sites. * Last year (th# (Trust .proceeded with the reafforestation of Box iHiil, Surrey, where 1300 young trees have been planted, . On behalf of the Society for * the Protection of Ancient Buildings, the Trust has taken oyer Montacute House, a perfect example of Elizabethan archi. tecture, arid formerly the home of. Lord iCurzon, arid, has similarly taken the Assembly Rooms at Bath for the nation. The sumhiit of Dunkery Beacon, ExxnoorS,' <wasi acquired and an old Yorkshire -^fid^e,. at: Staififorth. It is hoped soon to acquire Watersmeet Valley, 'in D.evon, ■■■
KAYE DON AND RECORD. V .RUGBY, August 11. , Kayo Don left Southampton by the Majestic. He said “Mis s .England” .would enter the race against Gar, Wood’s 'American boat, exactly as she was when ishe set up • the world’s record. Don will have some days practice before the contest, in which he will, meet the American, Wood, whose boat has considerably greater horsepower.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 August 1932, Page 5
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